Did you know... according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that 80% of crashes and 65% of near-crashes involve some form of distracted driving?
What are the biggest distractions?
- cell phone use.
- reaching for a moving object inside the vehicle.
- looking at an object or event outside of the vehicle.
- reading.
- applying makeup.
What can you do about it? Click on the link and read some tips from Grange Insurance on how to not be a statistic! textinganddriving_final.pdf
Most importantly, please talk to your young drivers about distracted drivers.